
Ronnie Barker
Biography
Ronald William George Barker (25 September 1929 - 3 October 2005) was an English actor, comedian and writer. He was known for roles in British comedy television series such as Porridge, The Two Ronnies, and Open All Hours. Barker began acting in Oxford amateur dramatics while working as a bank clerk, having dropped out of higher education.
Known For
Robin and Marian
Friar Tuck
Porridge
Norman Stanley Fletcher
Open All Hours
The Gathering Storm
David Inches
Is Anybody There?
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Two Ronnies
Porridge
Norman Stanley Fletcher
My House in Umbria
The General
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Filmography
Acting (75)
Movies (40)
Comedy Classics: Porridge
2022as (archive footage)
The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches
2019
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
2012as Archive Footage
Is Anybody There?
2009as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007as Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
2004as Himself
My House in Umbria
2003as The General
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003as Norman Stanley Fletcher
The Gathering Storm
2002as David Inches
The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1
2001
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
1997
Just Like That!
1989as Self
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
1986as Self
The Funny Side of Christmas
1982as Albert Arkwright
By the Sea
1982as The General
Porridge
1979as Norman Stanley Fletcher
To See Such Fun
1977
Robin and Marian
1976as Friar Tuck
The Picnic
1976as The General
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
1976as Fletcher
Porridge: No Way Out
1975as Fletcher
The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery
1973as various roles
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1971as Bottom
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971as Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")
The Odd Job
1971as Arthur Harriman
Futtocks End
1970as Gen. Futtock
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
1970as George Bastow
Two off the Cuff
1969Charley's Aunt
1969as Stephen Spettigue
The Man Outside
1967as George Venaxas
A Ghost of a Chance
1967as Mr. Prendergast
Runaway Railway
1965as Mr. Galore
The Bargee
1964as Ronnie
Father Came Too!
1964as Josh Wicks
A Home of Your Own
1964as The Cement Mixer
Doctor in Distress
1963as Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)
The Cracksman
1963as Yossle
Kill or Cure
1962as Burton
Wonderful Things
1958as Waiter (uncredited)
Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies
as Himself
Television (35)
The Two Ronnies Spectacle
2013as Himself
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
2005
The Best of Ronnie Barker
2005
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000
Clarence
1988as Clarence
The Two Ronnies In Australia
1986as Various Roles
The Magnificent Evans
1984as Plantagenet Evans
Wogan
1982as Self
The Big Show
1980as Self
An Audience with...
1978as Self
Going Straight
1978as Norman Stanley Fletcher
Open All Hours
1976
Porridge
1974as Norman Stanley Fletcher
Seven of One
1973as Albert Arkwright
Sykes
1972as Lord Towers
His Lordship Entertains
1972
The Two Ronnies
1971
Six Dates with Barker
1971
The Best Of The Two Ronnies
1971
Hark at Barker
1969The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968as Tennyson Elias Williams
Frost on Sunday
1968The Gamblers
1967Before The Fringe
1967The Frost Report
1966
BBC Play of the Month
1965as Stephen Spettigue
Theatre 625
1964as Crowther Rimington
The Saint
1962as Alphonse
The Avengers
1961as Cheshire
Six More Faces of Jim
1961Drama 61-67
1961as Harrison
Faces of Jim
1961as Newsreader
Christmas Night with the Stars
1958
Theatre Night
1957as Perigord
Armchair Theatre
1956as Grimwood
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